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1891
birth Leek, Staffordshire. United Kingdom Source:9232210 3rd June 1891
1892
sibling Francis Eyre Source:9232275 21st September 1892
1892
sibling Francis Eyre Source:9234878 21st September 1892
1894
sibling John Herbert Eyre Source:9234878 26th July 1894
1896
sibling Harold Eyre Source:9234878 24th April 1896
1898
sibling Cecil Eyre Source:9234878 15th December 1898
1902
sibling Fanny Eyre Source:9234878 30th September 1902
1909
sibling Frederick Walter Eyre Source:9234878 26th March 1909
1911
dates Age 20 Source:9234878 2nd April 1911
1911
location 6 Colliery Row, Church Gresley, Derbyshire United Kingdom parents address Source:9234878 2nd April 1911
1914
enlistment Swadlincote, Derbyshire United Kingdom Source:9232257 2nd September 1914
1915
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:9240271 1915
1915
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:9235333 19th September 1915
1916
service British Army Acting Bombardier 99543 R.F.A. 117 Brigade Source:9232317 1st May 1916 - 16th July 1916
1916
theatres Serbia region :2a Source:9240275 25th May 1916
1916
service British Army Corporal 99543 R.F.A. 117 Brigade Source:9232326 16th September 1916 - 29th January 1919
1917
theatres Serbia region :2a Source:9240282 1917
1917
theatres Serbia region :2a Source:9240287 15th July 1917
1918
theatres Egypt :4 Source:9240293 18th April 1918
1918
discharge Source:9232295 26th December 1918
1919
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:9240296 1st January 1919
1919
discharge Source:9232300 29th January 1919
1921
marriage Alice Maud Bradbury Source:9232285 10th September 1921 - 6th June 1976
1939
location 64 Princess Street, Castle Gresley, Derbyshire United Kingdom their own address Source:9561982 29th September 1939
service British Army Driver 99543 Royal Field Artillery Source:1183158
service British Army Corporal 99543 Royal Field Artillery Source:1183158
1978
death Not War Related Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire. United Kingdom Source:9232245 2nd June 1978

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William
Initials W
Last Name Eyre
Source 1183158
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
6 Colliery Row, Church Gresley, Derbyshire United Kingdom parents address known 2nd April 1911
64 Princess Street, Castle Gresley, Derbyshire United Kingdom their own address known 29th September 1939
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 99543 Royal Field Artillery Driver
British Army 99543 Royal Field Artillery Corporal
British Army 99543 R.F.A. 117 Brigade Acting Bombardier
British Army 99543 R.F.A. 117 Brigade Corporal
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Francis Eyre father
Mary Ellen Eyre - nee Brailsford mother
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Francis Eyre brother 21st September 1892
Francis Eyre brother 21st September 1892
John Herbert Eyre brother 26th July 1894
Harold Eyre brother 24th April 1896
Cecil Eyre brother 15th December 1898
Fanny Eyre sister 30th September 1902
Frederick Walter Eyre step-brother 26th March 1909
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Alice Maud Bradbury wife 10th September 1921

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William Eyre, 99543, R.F.A., WW1 Geoffrey92476
William Eyre Copy of Birth Certificate. Geoffrey92476
William Eyre, 99543, R.F.A., WW1 Geoffrey92476
Copy of Birth Certificate, 03 June 1891. Geoffrey92476
Copy of Death Certificate of William Eyre. Geoffrey92476
Page 2 of Paybook of William Eyre Geoffrey92476
William Eyre entry in 1911 Census. Geoffrey92476
Copy of Marriage Certificate, 10 Sep 1921 Geoffrey92476
Certificate of Employment in WW1. Geoffrey92476
Transfer to Reserve. Geoffrey92476
Medals of William Eyre, 99543, R.F.A.. Geoffrey92476
William Eyre, 99543, dog tags. Geoffrey92476
William Eyre, 99543, R.F.A., WW1 Geoffrey92476
Acting Bombardier William Eyre, 99543, R.F.A.. Geoffrey92476
Pages 4 & 5 of William Eyre's pay-book. Geoffrey92476
Copy of Death Certificate of Mary Ellen Eyre 1903 Geoffrey92476
The entry of William Eyre in the 1911 Census. Geoffrey92476
UK WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls. Geoffrey92476
UK WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls. Geoffrey92476
Evidence of Theatre of War 1 Geoffrey92476
Evidence of Theatre of War 2 Geoffrey92476
Evidence of Theatre of War 3 Geoffrey92476
Evidence of Theatre of War 4 Geoffrey92476
Evidence of Theatre of War 5 Geoffrey92476
Evidence of Theatre of War 6 Geoffrey92476
Evidence of Theatre of War 7 Geoffrey92476
William Eyre's entry in 1939 Register Geoffrey92476

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